... by owners but rather upon tenuous control over the commons and creativity of the multitude. Examining the concept of general intellect through a comparison of the readings of such writers as Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri, Paulo Virno, Nick Dyer-Witheford, and Greg de Peuter with Marx's theorization...

... to General Intellect: Elements for a Marxist Reading of the Thesis of Cognitive Capitalism.” Historical Materialism , no. 15 : 13 – 36 . Virno Paulo . 1996 . “Notes on the General Intellect.” In Marxism beyond Marxism , edited by Makdisi Saree Casarino Cesare Karl Rebecca E...

...) inspirational riff on a single passage from The Grun- drisse in Empire through Assembly, the general intellect is not, or not yet, a common intellect, and some even believe artificial intelligence will sublate such free association in advance of its concretization. The sub- ject of the commons is riven...

..., or as a structured resource. Yet it is just as clearly situated, social, and personal in its processes, that is, less knowledge of the living, but more knowledge as living. This has to be theoretically and politically distinguished from the general intellect, a force of production discussed by Marx in the Grundrisse...

...) This “abstractive power” is the agent intellect. It is the agent intellect that transforms sense impressions into knowledge through the process of abstraction, from particular to general. Thus Aquinas clarifies the movement of information from the senses to the soul by dividing the intellect in two parts...

... of assent and consolation. The general sen- timent is that he is not to blame. It was a decision we made together. “But we must send more. A bigger group this time, selected not at random, but for their superior hardiness and intellect.” There is silence. It occurs to me that the leader has...

... generalizations and clichés. My world-view expanded through contact with his intellect. But more than that, his comments showed me that there was a higher level of scholasticism at work, one that I had not imagined. A style of analysis, interpretation, and discussion second nature to him...

... in the then-current definition of the adjective creative in the OED: Specifically of literature and art, thus also of a writer or artist: inventive, imaginative; exhibiting imagination as well as intellect, and thus differentiated from the merely critical, academic, journalistic, professional, mechanical, etc...

... the acceptance of alternative, even enchanted realities; like certain strains of modern analytic philosophy and science fiction, it posits possible worlds and builds them out from within by acts of intellection, extended metaphorical conceits, and provisional bids for our faith. More than the result of a loose...

..., an external token of a prosti- tuted culture is incorporated in the mind or that a captivated intellect is liberated by an impression of a different kind. And indeed, in “A Room of One’s Own” ([1929] 2001), Woolf argues that, while staring out of the window on one morning in London, “a single leaf...

... remains open to debate (Fedigan). But the general consensus is that Goodall appeared before the world in the pages of National Geographic as a “girl guide wandering wide- eyed in an unexplored Eden” (Montgomery 44), a figure that at once raised circulation numbers...

... finally announced back: "Well, if it's all that terrible, why have you had your nose buried in it for the last eight hours?" So Aunt Laura phoned her eldest sister no more. But that's the way the black community in general has taken my work. Those that read it seem to like it; the rest...

... and providential messianism that so often characterizes the truth-seeker”; a scholar who “never confused the art of intellect with the enterprise of making money or getting promoted”; and a public intellectual “tough- minded enough to face the changing world situation and generous...

..., register deeply and durably both the disalienated horizons and the fullness of human alienations. As an extraordinary passage by Simmel (1989: 603) has it, the intellect is egalitarian and as it were communist, for its contents are both generally communicable and, if correct, generally shareable...

..., in all its forms. 76 the minnesota review Muñoz  You mentioned poetry, the arts, and philosophy as a common- ality for the intellect. To some extent we can say that the modern university is precisely the opposite. Our contemporary university rests on division, disciplines, “fields...

... York : Interlink . ———. (1997) 2005 . The Inheritance . Translated by Bamia Aida . Cairo : The American University Press . Khoury Elias . 1985 . Zamn Al-Ihtilal . Beirut : Mu’asasat al-Abhath al-Arabiyya . Lazarus Neil . 1987 . “Pessimism of the Intellect...

... and pseudosubjectivism. More crucially, a philosoph- ical Middle Ages, which comes into view when generous attention is paid to the richness of premodern thought, presents an opportunity, if not a challenge, to these areas, enabling them to acknowledge cog- nitive limits that will never be breached by colorful...

....” Poetry Foundation , www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173744 (accessed February 2, 2015) . Keynes John Maynard . 1964 . General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money . New York : Harcourt . Leslie Esther . 2009 . “Snowglobalism: Kitsch and Terror in Capitalist Cosmography...

... access to America, and are therefore better Americanists than American Americanists? Lott Well, Jagger, Richards, and Clapton certainly had to reintroduce younger white generations in the United States to their own musical culture. These artists have a perception that the real cultural truth...

... clash of civilizations, the right in general, the left in general, people who think literary criticism is politically effectual, people who think nothing is politically effectual, and a few novels that instantiate, in his view, the above—all are subjected to criticism. With so many targets...